Indians Sweep White Sox 7 1 to Take Lead in pennant race
The Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 7 to 1 to complete a three game sweep and move into sole possession of first in the American League. Mike Garcia earned his 16th win with four hit pitching, while Dale Mitchell Bob Avila and Larry Doby supplied early offense. The crowd of 48,537 watched as the Indians extended their winning streak to 10 games.
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Big Bear’ Garcia
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Endance
Hogan Wins World Championship With Final 66
Bantam Ben Hogan fired a final 66 to finish 15 under par at 273 and win with a five stroke margin over Jimmy Demaret in the World Championship. Demaret earned $5,000 for second while Hogan’s total haul neared $25,000 for the week.
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Jaumty Juamy
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White Plains
N.Y
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Soth Africa
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Clayton
Keaf
Berth at stake as E tournament finals loom
In Cascade Park on Tuesday the Class E hot stove teams Seek Berth In E Tournament Finals and face West Side Lumber in a bid to reach the Journey title game. Castle's Wallpaper and Paint is city B champion after the regular schedule. Game time is 6 o'clock.
Three Managers Criticize Loop Rule On Curfew
Philadelphia report on the Yankees loss as Casey Stengel Jimmy Dykes and Paul Richards condemn the Pennsylvania curfew rule. The A’s 7 4 victory sparked their stance after late eighth inning delays, with remarks aiming to align AL rules more with the NL.
Canton Little League All Stars Defeat Elyria Nine 7-4
Canton Timken Little League All Stars beat Elyria League 7-4 in a four inning preliminary at Municipal Stadium before the Indians White Sox game. Canton built a 2-0 first inning lead, added two more in the second and scored three in the third, while Elyria managed four runs on eight hits.
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U S Davis Cuppers sweep Canada and await Australia
The United States Davis Cup team defeated Canada 3 0 in the American Zone final and earns a December showdown with Sweden in Melbourne for the cup, while preparing for the U S doubles and singles championships in Chestnut Hill and Forest Hill.
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Roosevelt Grabs D Loop Tie With 8-5 Victory
Roosevelt rallies to erase a 4-2 deficit in the third inning and defeats Franklin 8-5 at Ely Stadium to record an eighth win in nine games. Don Bennett tossed seven innings for Roosevelt, while Franklin’s loss eliminates them from title contention as McKinley aims to keep title hopes alive in a separate game at Cascade Park.
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Unbeaten Blooper Loop Teams Meet for First in League
Toggery Shops and Gibby's Place, the two remaining undefeated clubs in Blooper League softball, clash tonight at 6:30 on the Lexington Avenue field. Toggery Shop seeks to extend its run after three straight wins in the second half while Gibby’s Place has two victories in the period.
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Legion Juniors Edge Camden In Loop Tilt 6-5
Legion Juniors defeated Camden Township 6 to 5 at Cascade Park in a Loop Tilt game. Key moments included Rosso homering for Legion and pitching support from Moseo as the team secured the win.
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Sannes
Cascade Park
Geerse Vian Nuel
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van Ninnies
G Morris
Cameen
N, Whitney
Ty Whitney
Irish Wolfhound Takes Top Honors In Dog Show
The 12th All-Breed Dog Show in Lorain County crowned Motwan of Tyrone, an Irish Wolfhound owned by Laura Lauray Thomas of Mentor, best in show and best in group two after a day of judging in four rings at Bell Arena. Obedience trials drew 52 dogs with Poli-Krat Pierre and Risko V Hertz tying high scores.
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Mentor
Lorain County
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Loraine County
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Anderson
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Marguerite Daily
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Ridgeville
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Elyria Tops Wooster 7 1 In Intercity Tennis Match
Elyria posted an easy 7 1 deci sion over Wooster in an inter city tennis match on Sunday clinching the victory. Players Leroy Johnson Dick Kadar Byron Morris Jack Smith Bill Walker Bob DeLloyd and Erhart were among the winners in singles and doubles play.
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Byron Morris
Jack Smith
Bill Walker
Bob DeLloyd
Erhart
Shelby
Dick Clark
Hisey
Limpert
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Ted Evans
Byron Mor Clus
John Mackey
Duck Smith
Nerd Spencer
Bul Walker
Bob Chown
Bob DeLlord
Stan Slater
Bill Bilan
Bord Cameron
Dorerlest Walker-Smith
Mackey- Wallheid
Line Scores Of Major Loop Games
American League action shows Boston and Philadelphia sweeping, with high scoring games and varied winning pitchers. National League scores feature Brooklyn and Philadelphia multiple times, with notable heavy slates and key pitcher decisions.
Yost Wins Feature at iLorain County Speedway Race
Chuck Yost of Elyria captured top honors in the regular program at iLorain County Speedway. He won the 25 lap feature and the crack the whip events on a card that included eight races. Consolation wins went to Ace Hummel and Bill Smith with Stosh Jalowiec and Tom Gelvin also placing in the divisions. Heat races were earned by Howard Gard Art Plas Sterling Ray Gene White.
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Elyria
iLorain County Speedway
Yost
Ace Hummel
Bill Smith
Stosh Jalowiec
Mummel
Tom Gelvin
Cleveland
Smith
Howard Gard
Art Plas
Sterling Ray
Gene White
Lorain
Elyria Teams Fall in District Softball Joust
Elyria entries Willard Rone Radio and United Polish Club were eliminated in the Fifth District Ohio Championship Softball Tournament as finals approached. Clyde Cutlery defeated Willard Rone 10 to 2, and Gibsonburg Merchants beat United Polish Club 8 to 3. Gibsonburg and Circle teams each suffered a prior loss. winner advances to meet Lorain Fatty's Recreation, defending champion, in the finals.
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Rone Radio
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Gibsonburg
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Erhart Dominates Shelby Nine in 10-2 Victory
Erhart overwhelmed Shelby Blues 10-2 in an independent game Sunday at Shelby. Hisey and Grimm led with three hits each, Grimm homered, Varsa added two safeties, and Lupert pitched eight strong innings for the win. Erhart meets Akron Orphans next Sunday at Erhart at 2 o'clock.
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Thorne Castle
Joe Varsa
Ralph Hisey
Don Grimm
Shelby Blues
Shelby
Hisey
Dan Lupert
Grimms
Homer
Yarsa
Erhart
Akron Orphans
Rubber
By Product of Trapping Feeds Odd Market Prices
Reports show large beaver carcasses fetching up to 2 dollars each raccoon at 1 dollar and opossum at 0 dollars. Some trappers cut carcasses selling meat at 20 dollars per pound for extra income.
Yankees fall twice to A’s amid curfew chaos and lead loss
Yankees drop 9 to 5 and 7 to 4 defeats to Philadelphia as curfew law wipes a run from the books, while Cleveland wins 7 to 1 to pull ahead in the pennant race. Mike Garcia racks up his 16th win as Indians push 10th straight victory.
Pirates win despite 16th win of season by Murry Dickson
Murry Dickson pitched five hitless innings and earned his 16th win as the Pirates beat Cuba 1 0 in a complete game. Paul Minner countered with a 6 0 Cubs victory in the nightcap. Red Sox remain five games back of the Indians after late rallies in both games. Vern Stephens homered for Boston. Sam Mele and Dom Dimaggio also connected. Detroit’s Ted Gray allowed three hits through eight before George Kell and Vic Wertz sparked a ninth inning rally, but Bob Cain earned the win. Brooklyn widened its lead over the Giants to 12 games after a rare victory. Monte Irvin drove in three runs for the Giants in the opener, while Corwin’s four hit effort in the second helped the Dodgers’ cause. Cincinnati edged St Louis as Wehmeier walked in the winning run while Westlake’s triple started the ninth.
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Sox
Ray Boone
Tribe
Dale Mitchell
Bob Avila
Doby
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Larry Doby
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al Corwin
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Boston
Sam Mele
Dom Dimaggio
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George Kell
Vic Wertz
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Bob Cain
Gray
Monte Irvin
Maglie
Corwin
Bobby Thomson
Dickson
Minnell
Cincinnati
Wally Westlake
Cardinal
St. Louis
Herman Wehmeier
Bob Scheffing
Elyrians Sweep Painesville Horse Show Prizes
Elyria Saddle Club entrants at the Painesville show won prizes in four classes. Russ Rowley rode Rex Diamond to first in Western spotted horse cuts and second in Western parade horse. Barry Burns on Barrysbeaus ty won first in Western pleasure pony and Ray Witbeck on Neptune took first in Western plain horse.
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Painesville
Postponed Games Added To Softball Cards This Week
Softball programs at the Lexington Avenue field will shift from two to three games per night this week to accommodate postponed contests. The lineup starts Tuesday with Pfaudster Company vs General Motors at 6:30, then City League games at 7:30 and 8:30. Wednesday and Friday feature altered schedules with Industrial League and City League matchups.
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Rone Radio
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Murphy Company
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Doves Protected As Builders Circumvent Nest
In Muncie Indiana a mother dove and two chicks stayed on a tree branch as carpenters began work within a foot of the nest. The crew built around the limb to avoid disturbing the birds until they could fly away.
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